The Decibels Deep Podcast: Recent Episodes
The Decibels Deep Podcast
Smash hits, bonafide classics, cult favorites, the relatively obscure and maybe even some albums you’ve never heard or heard of before. Join me as I give a brief review of some of my favorite and not so favorite albums spanning many decades and crossing many genres. That’s what The Decibels Deep Podcast is all about; quick reviews that hopefully pique your interest and get you to invest your time into what matters most, the music. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thedecibelsdeeppodcast/support
Being an indie artist often means watching others move while you sit in the quiet. This episode dives into the mix of comparison and creative isolation, and how those moments shape the music we make.
Broadcasting from northern Mexico with enough power to blanket a continent, border radio broke every rule and changed music forever. In this episode, I dive into the wild signals that carried country, blues, and rock ’n’ roll across the night sky.
A brief review of Paul Simon’s The Rhythm of the Saints—an album of layered percussion, global textures, and reflective songwriting that stands as a quieter but powerful follow-up to Graceland.
This episode of The Decibels Deep Podcast dives into the rise and legacy of college radio—how it shaped indie music, why it still matters today, and practical tips for indie artists looking to get their music on the air.
I share my experience as an indie artist in 2025, exploring the pros, cons, and realities of releasing music in the age of streaming.
An intimate dive into Leon Ware’s Musical Massage—the sensual, soulful sibling to Marvin Gaye’s I Want You, and a timeless blueprint for R&B intimacy.
We explore Marvin Gaye’s I Want You—a sensual, genre-blurring album that redefined soul music.
In this episode, we delve into Bob Marley & The Wailers’ Survival, exploring its militant themes, track-by-track commentary, and its profound call for African unity and global resistance against oppression. Through its powerful lyrics and rhythms, the album stands as a timeless manifesto of resilience and justice.
Indie Artist Arcane Synthetic is in today’s show talking about his career, and love for music.
In this episode I give a brief history of Christian Metal as a segue into an Indie Artist Spotlight.
In this episode I talk about a time in Alice’s career that he doesn’t have much recollection of and the last two albums of that era. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedecibelsdeeppodcast/support
In this episode I talk about a time in Alice’s career that he doesn’t have much recollection of and the first two albums of that era. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedecibelsdeeppodcast/support
In this episode I discuss the final two albums of MMEB, and give my 17-album ranking. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedecibelsdeeppodcast/support
Albums 14 & 15 from MMEB reviewed for an eventual albums ranking. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedecibelsdeeppodcast/support
Albums 11-13 from MMEB reviewed for an eventual albums ranking. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedecibelsdeeppodcast/support
Albums 8-10 from MMEB reviewed for an eventual albums ranking. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedecibelsdeeppodcast/support
In this episode, I discuss MMEB albums 5-7 for an eventual albums ranking. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedecibelsdeeppodcast/support
Join me as I review the first four MMEB albums for an eventual albums ranking. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedecibelsdeeppodcast/support
In this episode, I set up an eventual album ranking with a brief history of the band. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedecibelsdeeppodcast/support
Join me as I discuss the history of one band with three names. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedecibelsdeeppodcast/support
In this episode, I discuss the history and discography of two of the great bands from the early ‘70s Japanese Psych scene. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedecibelsdeeppodcast/support
In today’s episode, we embark on a journey through the life of plants in a way only Stevie Wonder can create. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedecibelsdeeppodcast/support
Join me as I discuss the rumored double album and what songs I’d add to make this classic platter a double album. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedecibelsdeeppodcast/support
In this short episode I discuss Jimmy Buffett, some of his accomplishments, fun facts and my personal favorite tracks.
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In this episode, I discuss Van Halen’s much maligned and most controversial album, Van Halen III. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedecibelsdeeppodcast/support
In this episode, I revisit an under appreciated gem from Aerosmith’s catalog; Rock in a Hard Place.
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Join me on this Indie Artist Spotlight episode where I talk about the 2023 EP, Echoes of Infinity, by German Prog Metal artist, Steam Slicer.
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Join me as I discuss this meditative masterpiece from 2012.
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In this episode, I discuss this highly sought after bootleg from Steely Dan.
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In this episode I briefly discuss Country artist, David Lynn Jones’ music career and beyond.
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Join me on this second installment of the history of Frehley’s Comet!
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In this episode, I discuss the origins and the self-titled debut of the band, Frehley’s Comet. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedecibelsdeeppodcast/support
In this episode, I briefly discuss this classic from 1992!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedecibelsdeeppodcast/support
In this episode, I talk about The Chess Hotel, my favorite album by The Elms.
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In this episode, I briefly chronicle the early career of RHCP before their rise to the top of the charts.
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Today, I discuss the debut solo album from Blues Traveler frontman, John Popper.
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In today's episode we dissect these two classic albums in a showdown to decide which album I like better!
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In today’s episode I discuss Osibisa and their 1976 album and their importance in bringing Afro-Rock and World music to the music world. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thedecibelsdeeppodcast/support
Today I share an interview with Randy Brown; photographer, interviewer, etc. where we discuss entropy, music, agriculture, water conservation and the San Luis Valley in Colorado.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thedecibelsdeeppodcast/support
Join me as I discuss the musical history of one of the all-time greats; Christine McVie. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thedecibelsdeeppodcast/support
Today, I discuss Mambo Sinuendo and give a few shout outs and stats on the first year of The Decibels Deep Podcast.
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Join me as I discuss the Crowes’ stripped down yet eclectic fourth album.
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Today, we talk about the soundtrack for Demon Knight!
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In this episode I discuss Poco’s landmark album ‘Legend’ from 1978.
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Join me as I briefly discuss Kreator’s thrasher, Hordes of Chaos!
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Join me as I have my first ever guest on the show, my friend, Dustin (Raped by Wolves, Starship Poopers, Tombs of Horror Podcast) as we rank the albums of Mötley Crüe!
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In this episode I talk about my favorite Jimi Hendrix album of all time, First Rays of the New Rising Sun!
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Join me as I rank the Van Halen albums from the Sammy Hagar and Gary Cherone eras!
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Tune in as I talk about the 3rd release from Animals As Leaders guitarist Javier Reyes’ other musical endeavor!
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Join me as I give a brief look into my personal favorite Motörhead album, Sacrifice from 1995.
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By request I give a brief history on my music projects, Entropy in Motion & Czña. (Indie Artist Spotlight)
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Who won this drum battle from 1959? You decide!
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In this episode I discuss a classic from 1981, Y&T-Earthshaker!
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Join me as I discuss this genre-defining classic from 1975.
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Today, I count down my top 30 wrestling entrance themes of all time.
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Join me today as I give you a playlist of some of my favorite songs about pro wrestling.
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Join me as I discuss Iron Maiden’s melancholic masterpiece, The X-Factor.
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In today’s episode I discuss Babe Ruth’s debut, ‘First Base’ from 1972.
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Join me as I discuss this beautiful album plus some commentary on the San Patricio Battalion.
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Join me as I discuss the life and legacy of the incomparable Willie Dixon.
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In this episode I discuss the works of Indie solo artist, Sweaty Lamarr and also the group, Dulce Base. Support Indie artists/music!
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Join me as I discuss Nashville Country Artist, David Alan Bell’s first two releases!
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In this episode I discuss this esoteric juggernaut from 2001.
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Join me as I discuss the album ‘Nightlife’ from my favorite band of all time, Thin Lizzy!
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Today I discuss this underrated classic from Extreme released in 1995.
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In this episode I highlight the latest EP ‘Dire Wolf’ from independent recording artist, Raped By Wolves.
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Join me as I discuss this Jazz Rock gem from 1972.
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Today I briefly discuss ‘Love & Understanding’ by Kool & The Gang from 1976.
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Tune in and hear my quick take on the EP ‘Devoid of Colour’ plus four extra tracks from Doom/Stoner titans, The Hidden Hand!
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In this episode I discuss The Long Run, my favorite album by The Eagles.
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Join me as I discuss Inspiration Information, the classic album from 1974.
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Join me as I discuss the eponymous debut of Angel Witch!
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Join me as I give my thoughts on an important side note in Dave Mustaine’s musical history!!
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This week I will give a short review of the legendary AC/DC’s 1995 album, Ballbreaker. Join me as I revisit this underrated classic and afterwards crank up the album!
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